Between sarcasm and fear: celebrity reactions to the Egypt earthquake

Several areas in Egypt experienced an unusual earthquake on Tuesday morning, May 14, felt by residents of Greater Cairo and other cities. The tremor was the result of an earthquake in the Mediterranean Sea near Crete and Greece, measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale. Although the earthquake did not result in any significant human or material damage, it sparked widespread concern among citizens and prompted many celebrities to express their feelings on social media. Get the latest celebrity ads directly on the Special app, where we show you everything new from international stars.

Widespread reaction from stars and media professionals after the earthquake

As soon as residents felt the earthquake, a number of artists and media personalities began sharing their opinions and impressions on their official accounts. Reactions ranged from concern to prayers to sarcastic comments, adding a human dimension to the event across social media platforms.

Wael Abdel Aziz: "Cover us, O Lord"

Artist Wael Abdel Aziz was among the first to comment on the earthquake, writing on his Facebook account: "A strong earthquake just hit Al Tagamoa... God help us," a simple statement that reflected the anxiety felt by many at the time.

Ramy Radwan asks: "Did anyone feel the earthquake?"

Journalist Rami Radwan expressed his astonishment at the events, posting: "Did anyone feel the earthquake? I think it was strong, but thank God it didn't last long." His posts garnered a lot of interaction from followers who shared their experiences and details of how they felt the tremors in various areas.

Mohamed Ramadan makes fun in his own way

As usual, Mohamed Ramadan used his own unique style to comment on the event, writing: "There is no earthquake that feels like an earthquake," in a sarcastic reference to his personal strength, a style his fans have grown accustomed to. The post received a range of responses, from laughter to jokes to various comments.

Rana Samaha: "Oh God, save us"

Singer Rana Samaha chose to express her concern simply, writing: "A strong earthquake... God save us," in a sincere and direct expression that highlights the fear many people felt at that moment. Enjoy interesting and useful content with an exclusive podcast that provides you with everything you need to know in just a few minutes via the Special app.

Earthquakes in Egypt are rare but psychologically impactful. Although Egypt is not considered a seismically active country, earthquakes that strike nearby areas such as the Mediterranean Sea can have effects that reach Egyptian cities, as happened with this recent earthquake. Despite the lack of casualties, the psychological impact on citizens was palpable, especially since such phenomena remain rare in these areas.